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1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics
1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics
Dates	26–28 July
Host city	Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
Venue	Estadio Heriberto Jara Corona
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The 1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Heriberto Jara Corona in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico between 26–28 July.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.4 m/s)	John Mair Jamaica	10.56A	Eduardo Nava Mexico	10.70A	Henrico Atkins Barbados	10.74A
200 metres (wind: +1.3 m/s)	Windell Dobson Jamaica	21.22A	Joseph Styles Bahamas	21.38A	Eduardo Nava Mexico	21.39A
400 metres	Seymour Fagan Jamaica	46.11A	Carmel Walderon Dominica	46.56A	Anthony Wallace Jamaica	46.76A
800 metres	Stevon Roberts Barbados	1:49.63A	Luis Toledo Mexico	1:49.79A	Leobardo Pérez Mexico	1:50.27A
1500 metres	Linton McKenzie Jamaica	3:48.83A	Sergio Rodríguez Mexico	3:49.09A	Gilberto Merchant Mexico	3:51.71A
5000 metres	Armando Quintanilla Mexico	14:17.00A	Rubén García Mexico	14:27.93A	Alberto Paredes Guatemala	14:48.73A
10,000 metres	Dionicio Cerón Mexico	29:28.81A CR	Isaac García Mexico	29:52.59A	Alberto Paredes Guatemala	30:38.28A
110 metres hurdles (wind: -3.8 m/s)	Anthony Knight Jamaica	14.29A	Roberto Carmona Mexico	14.66A	Armando Jiménez Mexico	15.23A
400 metres hurdles	Domingo Cordero Puerto Rico	49.12A CR	Mark Thompson Jamaica	51.52A	Raúl Huitrón Mexico	51.60A
3000 metres steeplechase	Adalberto Vélez Mexico	9:00.20A	Héctor Arias Mexico	9:12.10A	Dagoberto Yumán Panama	9:41.70A
4 × 100 metres relay	Mexico Eduardo Nava Genaro Rojas Jaime López Herman Adam	39.99A	Jamaica Windell Dobson John Mair Donovan Powell Aston Morgan	40.33A	Barbados Henrico Atkins Terry Harewood Seibert Straughn Ronald Thorne	40.59A
4 × 400 metres relay	Barbados Terry Harewood Stevon Roberts Seibert Straughn Ronald Thorne	3:06.08A	Mexico Raymundo Escalante Eduardo Nava Juan Josué Morales Juan Jesús Guttiérez	3:07.74A	Jamaica Seymour Fagan Mark Thompson Anthony Wallace Aston Morgan	3:08.14A
20 km road walk	Alberto Cruz Mexico	1:27:09A CR	Víctor Sánchez Mexico	1:30:10A	José León El Salvador	1:41:53A
High jump	Carlos Arzuaga Puerto Rico	2.11A	Jorge Martínez Mexico	2.05A	Alberto Valdéz Mexico	1.95A
Pole vault	Edgar Díaz Puerto Rico	5.39A CR	Antonio García Mexico	4.90A	Guillermo Salgado Mexico	4.90A
Long jump	Elmer Williams Puerto Rico	7.94A	Ron Chambers Jamaica	7.88Aw	Craig Hepburn Bahamas	7.71Aw
Triple jump	Wendell Lawrence Bahamas	16.79A	Edward Cruden Suriname	15.70A	Gerardo Guevara Mexico	15.37A
Shot put	Francisco Ball Puerto Rico	17.50A	Carlos Rodríguez Mexico	14.93A	Jaime Comandari El Salvador	14.80A
Discus throw	Herbert Rodríguez El Salvador	46.46A	Francisco Ayala Mexico	44.74A	Dave Grant Jamaica	42.04A
Hammer throw	Guillermo Guzmán Mexico	64.58A	Julián Núñez Ríos Mexico	45.62A	Daniel Marcial Mexico	45.00A
Javelin throw	Juan de la Garza Mexico	75.78A	Martín Castillo Mexico	69.92A	Kevin Smith Bahamas	64.46A
Decathlon	José Román Puerto Rico	6438A	Armando Jiménez Mexico	6101A

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.1 m/s)	Cheryl-Ann Phillips Jamaica	11.83A	Andria Lloyd Jamaica	11.91A	Alejandra Flores Mexico	12.18A
200 metres	Merlene Frazer Jamaica	23.63A	Vivienne Spence Jamaica	24.03A	Alma Vázquez Mexico	25.08A
400 metres	Cathy Rattray-Williams Jamaica	53.37A	Catherine Scott Jamaica	53.39A	Jessica de la Cruz Puerto Rico	55.38A
800 metres	Angelita Lind Puerto Rico	2:05.96A	Cathy Rattray-Williams Jamaica	2:07.43A	Irma Betancourt Mexico	2:07.44A
1500 metres	María Luisa Servín Mexico	4:26.98A	Angelita Lind Puerto Rico	4:31.65A	Bigna Samuel Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	4:32.61A
3000 metres	María Luisa Servín Mexico	9:28.02A CR	Benita Pérez Mexico	9:51.22A	Trinidad Galeana Mexico	9:46.98A
10,000 metres	Paola Carrera Mexico	35:02.10A CR	Benita Pérez Mexico	35:04.75A	Trinidad Galeana Mexico	35:31.92A
100 metres hurdles (wind: -1.0 m/s)	Gillian Russell Jamaica	13.99A	Dionne Rose Jamaica	14.00A	Mariana Carmona Mexico	15.03A
400 metres hurdles	Deon Hemmings Jamaica	57.64A CR	Kareth Smith Jamaica	59.19A	Larissa Soto Guatemala	59.79A (NR)
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Merlene Frazer Dionne Rose Andria Lloyd Cheryl-Ann Phillips	44.54A CR	Mexico Alma Vázquez Inés Pérez Cristina Paniagua Alejandra Flores	46.57A
4 × 400 metres relay	Jamaica Cathy Rattray-Williams Catherine Scott Vivienne Spence Kareth Smith	3:38.18A	Mexico Lidia Medina Erendira Villagómez Violeta Navarro Alejandra Quintanar	3:48.16A
10,000 m track walk	María Colín Mexico	49:15.94A	Eva Machuca Mexico	50:02.72A	Rosario Sánchez Mexico	51:45.99A
High jump	Cristina Fink Mexico	1.86A	Judy McDonald Bahamas	1.76A	Rita Solís Mexico	1.70A
Long jump	Flora Hyacinth U.S. Virgin Islands	6.65A =CR	Dionne Rose Jamaica	6.08A	Solange Ostiana Netherlands Antilles	6.04Aw
Shot put	Lilliam Rivera Puerto Rico	14.08A	Rosa Salas Mexico	12.93A	Dulce Flores Mexico	11.96A
Discus throw	Lilliam Rivera Puerto Rico	48.52A	Laura Aguiñaga Mexico	45.06A	Verónica Peña Mexico	42.58A
Javelin throw	Laverne Eve Bahamas	47.60A	Martha Blanco Mexico	42.56A	Carolina Valenzuela Mexico	41.68A
Heptathlon	Larissa Soto Guatemala	4591A NR	Silvia Barreto Mexico	4231Aw	Lourdes Villanueva Mexico	3957Aw

A = affected by altitude

Medal table

* Host nation (Mexico)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mexico (MEX)*	12	25	21	58
2	Jamaica (JAM)	12	10	3	25
3	Puerto Rico (PUR)	9	1	1	11
4	Bahamas (BAH)	2	2	2	6
5	Barbados (BAR)	2	0	2	4
6	Guatemala (GUA)	1	0	3	4
7	El Salvador (ESA)	1	0	2	3
8	U.S. Virgin Islands (ISV)	1	0	0	1
9	Dominica (DMA)	0	1	0	1
9	Suriname (SUR)	0	1	0	1
11	Netherlands Antilles (AHO)	0	0	1	1
	Panama (PAN)	0	0	1	1
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		40	40	37	117